The VR-3’s innovative design incorporates a video switcher, audio mixer, preview monitors and streaming-ready USB output all in a single unit. As a USB Video/Audio class device, web streaming is effortless by simply connecting to a computer running a live streaming service such as USTREAM , Livestream, Stickam, Justin.tv, worshipstream.com, websharelive.com, etc. The reduction in hardware equipment, setup time and connection complexity ensures a worry-free, easy to use solution for any event.

The VR-3 is extremely portable weighing less than five pounds. It can be powered by the provided power supply or by external battery options like Sanyo’s Pedal Juice®. Its intuitive touch screen interface provides an easy way to switch video sources as well as an efficient way to access menus. This portable live production solution is ideal for schools, churches, council meetings, corporate events, sports, memorial services, or production live to web.

• 4-Channel Video Switcher(3 Composite video sources + 1 Composite/PC switchable)
• 4 Mono (XLR or ¼”) and 2 stereo mixable audio channels
• Built-in stereo microphone for mixing in ambient sound
• Built-in scan converter for PC input with a thru for connecting a projector or display
• Built-in single LCD monitor with touch control for easy video source and menu selection
• Monitor can be used to view a quad display of inputs, program out or combination quad view with program out.
• Compositing video effects include: keying, split screen, picture-in-picture
• Digital audio effects include: Noise Gate, EQ, Reverb, Noise Suppressor, enhancer and master Lo/Hi filters
• USB video/audio class device for web streaming or recording with a PC/Mac.

Everything you need in a single compact device

Live Production - Live stage production using a projector or display.
Show computer image as main display or use the composite out for mixed image.

VIDEO SELECT - Built-in LCD monitor with touch control for easy video source and menu selection.

• You can monitor four inputs and the output. Monitor can be used to view a quad display of inputs, program out or combination quad view with program out.
• When the [INPUT] button and [OUTPUT] button are pressed simultaneously, the output picture is overlaid on a four-way split screen of the input.

VIDEO INPUT - Four [4] switchable between Composite or PC. A built-in scan converter is available for the PC input to allow it to me mixed with the other video sources. A PC thru jack is also included enabling direct connection to a projector or display with no reduction in resolution.

VIDEO EFFECTS - Simple video compositing
In addition to Transition effects, Picture in Picture (PinP) and SPLIT are also available. Simply select an effect and the respective video sources.

KEYER - Control transparency with a single knob
Advanced video composition such as placing a person or text over a background video source can be fine-tuned using a single knob.

AUDIO MIXER - Hands-on mixing for live performance and production.

• 4 Mono (XLR or ¼”) and 2 stereo mixable audio channels, Built-in stereo microphone for mixing in ambient sound.
• Easy operation thanks to faders as well as GAIN/EQ/PAN dials for improving the sound.

AUDIO EFFECTS - Reverb control that enables adjustment of sound space.

• Digital Audio effects include: Noise Gate, EQ, Reverb, Noise Suppressor, Enhancer and Master Lo/Hi Filters. Select them using the menu on the touch screen monitor.
• Master Lo/Hi Filters enable stable mixing for audio streaming.

VIDEO

Input Connectors
    VIDEO IN 1--4 jacks (Composite: RCA phono type)
    PC IN connector (DB-15 type)

Output Connectors
    VIDEO OUT 1, 2 jacks (Composite: RCA phono type)
    VIDEO OUT MULTI-PREVIEW jack (Composite: RCA phono type)
    PC THRU connector (DB-15 type) (THRU)

Video Format
    Composite: NTSC or PAL
    PC IN: 800 x 600 (120 Hz), 832 x 624 (75 Hz), 1024 x 768 (80 Hz), 1152 x 864 (75 Hz), 1152 x 870 (75 Hz), 1280 x 720 (60 Hz), 1280 x 768 (75 Hz), 1280 x 800 (75 Hz), 1280 x 1024 (75 Hz), 1366 x 768 (75 Hz)
    *The refresh rate is the maximum value of each resolution.

Sampling Rate
    4:2:2 (Y:R-Y:B-Y), 8-bit, 13.5 MHz (ITU-R BT.601)

Input/Output Level and Impedance
    Composite: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms
    PC IN: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms (H,V:5V TTL)

AUDIO

Input Connectors
    AUDIO IN 1--4 jacks (XLR/TRS combo type, phantom power)
    AUDIO IN 5--6 jacks (RCA phono type)
    AUDIO IN 7--8 jack (Stereo miniature type)
    MIC (Internal stereo microphones)

Phantom Power
    DC 48 V (unloaded maximum), 5 mA (maximum load)
    * Current value per channel.

Output Connectors
    AUDIO OUT L,R jacks (Stereo 1/4-inch phone type)
    AUDIO OUT L,R jacks (RCA phono type)
    PHONES jack (Stereo 1/4-inch phone type) (headphones)
    PHONES jack (Stereo miniature type) (headphones)

Sampling Rate
    48 kHz (24-bit)

Input Level and Impedance
    XLR/TRS: -68--+4 dBu (Maximum: +22 dBu, 4 k ohms)
    RCA phono: -10 dBu (Maximum: +8 dBu, 15 k ohms)
    Miniature: -15 dBu (Maximum: +3 dBu, 15 k ohms)

Output Level and Impedance
    1/4-inch phone/RCA phono: -10 dBu (Maximum: +8 dBu, 1 k ohm)
    Headphones: 25 mW + 25 mW, 10 ohms
    *0dBu=0.775Vrms

OTHER CONNECTORS

USB connector
    Hi-Speed USB: USB Type B, USB-VIDEO, USB-AUDIOResolution: 720 x 480 (29.97fps/Motion-JPEG), Audio: 48kHz/16bit

Remote
    MIDI IN, OUT/THRU (5-pin DIN type)

Display
    Graphic color LCD 320 x 240 dots (touch screen)

Power Supply
    DC 9V

Current Draw
    1.5 A

Size and Weight

Width(W) = 303 mm11-15/16 inches
Depth(D) = 203 mm8 inches
Height(H) = 80 mm3-3/16 inches
Weight = 2.0 kg4 lbs. 7 oz.